Montana Code Annotated 2005

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     15-1-122. Fund transfers. (1) There is transferred from the state general fund to the adoption services account, provided for in 42-2-105, $36,764 for fiscal year 2003. Beginning with fiscal year 2004, the amount of the transfer must be increased by 10% in each succeeding fiscal year.
     (2) There is transferred from the state general fund to the department of transportation state special revenue nonrestricted account the following amounts:
     (a) $3,050,205 in fiscal year 2006; and
     (b) in each succeeding fiscal year, the amount in subsection (2)(a), increased by 1.5% in each succeeding fiscal year.
     (3) For each fiscal year, there is transferred from the state general fund to the accounts, entities, or recipients indicated the following amounts:
     (a) to the motor vehicle recycling and disposal program provided for in Title 75, chapter 10, part 5, 1.62% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in fiscal year 2006 and 1.48% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in succeeding fiscal years. The amount of 8.75% of the allocation in fiscal year 2006 and 9.48% of the allocation in fiscal year 2007 and succeeding years must be used for the purpose of reimbursing the hired removal of abandoned vehicles. Any portion of the allocation not used for abandoned vehicle removal reimbursement must be used as provided in 75-10-532.
     (b) to the noxious weed state special revenue account provided for in 80-7-816, 1.53% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in fiscal year 2006 and 1.50% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in succeeding fiscal years;
     (c) to the department of fish, wildlife, and parks:
     (i) 0.47% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in fiscal year 2006 and in succeeding fiscal years, 0.46% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund, with the applicable percentage to be:
     (A) used to:
     (I) acquire and maintain pumpout equipment and other boat facilities, 5.2% in fiscal year 2006 and 4.8% in fiscal year 2007 and succeeding years;
     (II) administer and enforce the provisions of Title 23, chapter 2, part 5, 20.8% in fiscal year 2006 and 19.1% in fiscal year 2007 and succeeding years;
     (III) enforce the provisions of 23-2-804, 12.1% in fiscal year 2006 and 11.1% in fiscal year 2007 and succeeding fiscal years; and
     (IV) develop and implement a comprehensive program and to plan appropriate off-highway vehicle recreational use, 18.1% in fiscal year 2006 and 16.7% in fiscal year 2007 and succeeding fiscal years; and
     (B) deposited in the state special revenue fund established in 23-1-105 in an amount equal to 43.8% in fiscal year 2006 and 48.3% in fiscal year 2007 and succeeding fiscal years;
     (ii) 0.12% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in fiscal year 2006 and 0.10% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in each subsequent fiscal year, with 50% of the amount to be used for enforcing the purposes of 23-2-601, 23-2-602, 23-2-611, 23-2-614 through 23-2-619, 23-2-621, 23-2-622, 23-2-631 through 23-2-635, and 23-2-641 through 23-2-644 and 50% of the amount designated for use in the development, maintenance, and operation of snowmobile facilities; and
     (iii) 0.5% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in fiscal year 2006 and 0.16% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in each succeeding fiscal year to be deposited in the motorboat account to be used as provided in 23-2-533;
     (d) 0.75% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in fiscal year 2006 and 0.64% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in each succeeding fiscal year, with 21.30% in fiscal year 2006 and 24.55% in fiscal year 2007 and succeeding fiscal years to be deposited in the state veterans' cemetery account provided for in 10-2-603 and with 78.70% in fiscal year 2006 and 75.45% in fiscal year 2007 and succeeding fiscal years to be deposited in the veterans' services account provided for in 10-2-112(1);
     (e) 0.59% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in fiscal year 2006 and 0.30% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in each succeeding fiscal year for deposit in the state special revenue fund to the credit of the senior citizens and persons with disabilities transportation services account provided for in 7-14-112; and
     (f) to the search and rescue account provided for in 10-3-801, 0.20% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in fiscal year 2006 and 0.04% of the motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund in each succeeding fiscal year.
     (4) For the purposes of this section, "motor vehicle revenue deposited in the state general fund" means revenue received from:
     (a) fees for issuing a motor vehicle title paid pursuant to 61-3-203;
     (b) fees, fees in lieu of taxes, and taxes for vehicles, vessels, and snowmobiles registered or reregistered pursuant to 61-3-321 and 61-3-562;
     (c) GVW fees for vehicles registered for licensing pursuant to Title 61, chapter 3, part 3; and
     (d) all money collected pursuant to 15-1-504(3).
     (5) The amounts transferred from the general fund to the designated recipient must be appropriated as state special revenue in the general appropriations act for the designated purposes.

     History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 574, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 9, Sp. L. August 2002; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 48, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 399, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 477, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 491, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 534, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 47(3)(a), Ch. 592, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 601, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 130, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 325, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 464, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 131, Ch. 596, L. 2005.

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